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Medalist S1E6 — The Night of the First Competition

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Medalist•Season 1•Episode 6

The Night of the First Competition

8.1/10 · 181 votesFeb 9, 202523 min

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Hikaru is one of the best performers of Inori's generation, and Inori is eager to catch up. However, she worries about how far behind she is in terms of her skill level compared to others her age. Tsukasa suggests Inori compete in a competition immediately

Directed byHideaki Ōba

Written byJukki Hanada

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Natsumi Haruse

Natsumi Haruse

Inori Yuitsuka (voice)

Takeo Otsuka

Takeo Otsuka

Tsukasa Akeuraji (voice)

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Jukki Hanada

Writer

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Chika Kameyama

Supervising Animation Director

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Yuki Tamori

Animation Director

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Kazuki Yokoyama

Animation Director

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Yoshiki Masui

Animation Director

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Ayumi Takeuchi

Key Animation

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Kisa Fukuda

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Eri Kimura

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Asumi Ozawa

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Haruno Kakudo

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Manami Saito

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Hinata Takekawa

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Episode Summary

"The Night of the First Competition" is episode 6 of Medalist season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 181 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Hideaki Ōba and written by Jukki Hanada, it aired on February 9, 2025.

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